Suntory Old Whisky Old Zodiac Series Year of the Ox

today I will have a closer look into this Whisky: Suntory Old Whisky – Old Zodiac Series – Year of the OxI got this bottle from a friend for my birthday. What are my expectations? Well, considering the color, ABV, and the fact that it is a Japanese Blend, I expect this Whisky to be […]

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Review for Ichiro’s Malt & Grain Classical Edition

Brand Ichiro’s Cask/Batch# n/a Series Malt & Grain Classical Edition Vintage n/a Region Japan Bottled n/a Bottler Distillery Bottling Age NAS Type Blend Non-Cillfiltered n/a Casks n/a Natural color n/a ABV 48% Whiskybase ID: 215108 Bottle photo source: Whiskybase.com Remarks:Revisited it again during a Whisky Networking event and had it in a blind tasting competition […]

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Review for Ichiro’s Malt & Grain 505

Brand Ichiro’s Cask/Batch# n/a Series Malt & Grain 505 Vintage n/a Region Japan Bottled 2020 Bottler Distillery Bottling Age NAS Type Blend Non-Cillfiltered n/a Casks n/a Natural color n/a ABV 50.5% Whiskybase ID: 161704 Bottle photo source: Whiskybase.com Remarks:great Japanese blend.I like the profiles of the Ichiro’s a lot.Also with the higher ABV it transports […]

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Review for Yoichi Single Malt

Brand Yoichi Cask/Batch# n/a Series Single Malt Vintage n/a Region Japan Bottled n/a Bottler Distillery Bottling Age NAS Type Single Malt Non-Cillfiltered n/a Casks n/a Natural color n/a ABV 45% Whiskybase ID: 73011 Bottle photo source: Whiskybase.com Remarks:Revisited it on an Whisky Networking Event where we had a flight of Japanese Whisky.I want to rate […]

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Review for Taketsuru Pure Malt

Brand Taketsuru Cask/Batch# n/a Series Pure Malt Vintage n/a Region Japan Bottled n/a Bottler Distillery Bottling Age NAS Type Blended Malt Non-Cillfiltered n/a Casks n/a Natural color n/a ABV 43% Whiskybase ID: 162294 Bottle photo source: Whiskybase.com Remarks:Not a bad whisky.Nicely crafted blend with a lot of citrus and lemon fruits. Overall I rate this […]

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Review for Suntory Special Reserve

Brand Suntory Cask/Batch# n/a Series Special Reserve Vintage n/a Region Japan Bottled n/a Bottler Distillery Bottling Age NAS Type Blended Malt Non-Cillfiltered n/a Casks n/a Natural color n/a ABV 40% Whiskybase ID: 79426 Bottle photo source: Whiskybase.com Remarks:well, like the name “Special Reserve” suggest that it is special, it is indeed something special. But not […]

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